2018–19 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team

2018–19 Idaho Vandals women's basketball
Big Sky regular-season champions
WNIT, third round
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record22–12 (16–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Christa Stanford
  • Jeri Jacobson
  • Drew Muscatell
Home arenaCowan Spectrum
Memorial Gym
2018–19 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Idaho 16 4   .800 22 12   .647
Northern Colorado 15 5   .750 21 11   .656
Idaho State 15 5   .750 20 11   .645
Portland State 14 6   .700 25 8   .758
Montana State 11 9   .550 16 15   .516
Eastern Washington 9 11   .450 13 20   .394
Montana 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Northern Arizona 8 12   .400 13 18   .419
Sacramento State 6 14   .300 10 19   .345
Southern Utah 4 16   .200 8 23   .258
Weber State 3 17   .150 6 25   .194
2019 Big Sky tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vandals, led by eleventh-year head coach Jon Newlee, played their home games at the Cowan Spectrum with early-season games at Memorial Gym, in Moscow, Idaho, and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 22–12, 16–4 in Big Sky play, to win the Big Sky regular-season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky women's tournament, where they lost to Portland State. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Loyola Marymount and Denver in the first and second rounds, respectively, before losing to Arizona in the third round.